Chi Señires

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Post archives from the time before I got all my posts together under one wing. Each post will be marked based on where it originally was posted in, assuming I remember!

  1. Got my US Visa 🥹🥹 Figma Config SF 2025 sooon 😁

  2. "... proper user research focuses on asking the right questions without leading people on." / Good quick read that may be helpful to people in teams where some stakeholders may won...

  3. lots of things happening in the first few days of the year.

  4. Kinda surreal to see photos from 10 years ago... college was 10 years ago. I'm getting old :))

  5. these past few days, recounting 2024 has been in the back of my mind for a while 😆 / but i've just been more in the moment as well so i keep putting it off or forgetting :)) at lea...

  6. Happy New Year!! 😄🎉

  7. Fields of Mistria has been a blast so far, I love the fact that it's more forgiving in terms of combat or gathering stuff. All the characters are lovely, even the snarky ones, and ...

  8. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all who celebrate 😊🎄

  9. having friends over really is the best kind of company ☺️❤️

  10. TIL there's a VR esports scene! Cool, interesting 😆 / Haven't picked up my VR headset since early this year since I have so many games yet to go through on my PC :)) But every now ...

  11. Feels like my headache / migraine finally went away for good, thank goodness

  12. "Digital accessibility relies on everyone to uphold: designers, content strategists, project managers, developers, content creators, leadership, clients, stakeholders, people who i...

  13. dec 9, 2024 • photo set of 3-player chess where I eventually won the round 😆 / A hexagonal three-player chess board with dark and light squares, showing chess pieces arranged durin...

  14. Weee you can ride a bicycle in-game in Infinity Nikki 😁🚲 / Screenshot of the game Infinity Nikki, with the girl character riding a city bicycle around the hills in the game, with a...

  15. Just recently picked up Geoguessr and... after 3 duels I am qualified for the Silver III Division 😆 / Screenshot of Geoguessr with text 'Silver III Division!' and the button 'Join ...

  16. Dec 5, 2024 • Wat Arun Temple / it was really majestic to see in person. But it also made me painfully aware of how flat the terrain was, due to the late morning sun (when we went)...

  17. damn it i feel sick as fuck huhu this is what reporting to office does to me 😩

  18. sucks to feel under the weather once evening comes huhuhu i have no energy left to do things 😭

  19. One Piece latest chapter!!!! Dereshishishi 🥹🥹

  20. i'm so sleepy but i need to go to the office 😫 post trip exhaustion 😆😅

  21. Oh, I'll leave this question up if ever any moots would like to share recos: / Planning to go to San Francisco, US around May next year, but still need to apply for a US Visa! I'm ...

  22. alright that's enough commenting-about-work posting it's time to focus on my trip to THAILAND see you soon BKK!!! excited to go back again, this time (1) first flight abroad with m...

  23. If you're gonna set a meeting with me at least read the availability times I indicated 🙃 What was the point of asking if you weren't going to check those anyway? 🫠

  24. I find it funny that anything discussed outside of sync calls are referred to as "discussed offline"... when we still do all our discussions on MS Teams or somewhere online anyway ...

  25. Corned beef sinigang done! It tastes like sinigang, and the corned beef was yummy, added a subtle salty taste. My partner said we need to use 2 cans of corned beef next time so the...

  26. im gonna test first if thread posts work on Micro.blog and elsewhere

  27. we're gonna try cooking corned beef sinigang....... it sounds so weird to me but it has apparently been a thing since 7-9 years ago. 😆 Weirded out but it's sinigang so I am also ex...

  28. Just watched One Piece Fan Letter 🥹🥹🥹 that was so gooood aaaaaaa huhu I loved all the references 😭😭😭

  29. The sun has been out the past few days. Perfect time to sort thru laundry, one batch at a time 😄

  30. lol i saw a bug in Notion while trying to save a notion page as a bookmark 😆

  31. Also, random share, but I got a God Pack (?) yesterday while doing my usual pulls for Pokemon TCG Pocket 😆 / I kept saying "wow!" after each reveal lol but it might take a while be...

  32. Even if I'm very "vocal" online in terms of random musings... part of me is still scared in sharing some thoughts. Fear of judgement just kicks in too strong. / I wanna fight that ...

  33. I wonder if there's an equivalent set of guidelines of WCAG for mobile apps? Or I guess it also applies, no? 🤔 / (the question also kinda extends to XR apps too, but that's out of ...

  34. I also definitely need to clean my table soon lol

  35. Telegram groups are cool so far 🤔 Let's see if this holds up for Q4 planning for FoFPH stuff hehe :)

  36. Finally done did it and did some stuff for FoFPH community things. Better late than never? 😅

  37. Equal exchange. Or relatively equal exchange. / Mostly is what it takes if I want something. Something else has to budge.

  38. Cooking and preparing the ingredients for a dish helped me appreciate food more

    My partner and I recently cooked a lot of food this weekend, and it got me to appreciate food and the ingredients that make sup the dishes we prepared. And I say this for both a dish I really loved as I grew up (sinigang) and another dish that I only recently started liking (curry rice). For this post I wanted to talk more about how cooking sinigang got me to appreciate it more as one of my favorite Filipino dishes.

  39. I really hope I eventually find the time to learn more about Hugo so I could make this side of the internet a bit more me, while exercising the frontend skills I haven't really bru...

  40. verdict: it wasn't gutom

  41. gutom lang siguro 'to

  42. Design Pay Asia has opened up this year's Design Pay Asia salary and report survey (link here), and I do hope we get more representation in the survey in other Southeast Asian coun...

  43. This was taken yesterday at Design Week PH while I was waiting for mentees who wanted to do a folio review or wanted to ask questions about getting into or working in the UX Indust...

  44. I'm one of the mentors here at Design Center of the Philippines' Design Week PH for Folio Reviews 😊 / They said walk-ins are allowed, so if you wanna check it out, I'll be here the...

  45. Started using Anki this week to help me in reviewing sings for my Filipino Sign Language 1 (FSL 1) class. So far so good? / Thank goodness for ShareX and setting up videos as GIFs ...

  46. Stumbled upon this interactive comic about Spaced Repetition and it's super cool and informative! I'm also really happy to see someone set up an interactive comic, I've wanted to d...

  47. As much as I wanna capitalize on sharing my writings everywhere (I just shared this post on Threads too), I still feel like sharing my blog posts on LinkedIn would seem out-of-plac...

  48. Aaaaaaand eto na habagat na hila ata ng Enteng 😰 ang lakas ng hangin huhuhu

  49. Reflections and thoughts on tracking "metrics", accomplishments, and impact as a UX designer

    Every now and then, I find myself wondering if I'm consistently focusing on the wrong things or unnecessary things while working. I'm not one who constantly pours myself over conversion metrics or other KPIs or numbers I need to "track" as a means to measure my impact as a designer, but maybe I need to learn how to be?

  50. Obsidian pro-tip (and note to self): when embedding blocks from other notes, make sure there is an empty line before AND after your block notation. / So it should be... / [new line...

  51. I wanna write more this month.

  52. Seems like I've kept a habit going on for a few months now, albeit not that consistent, but at least i know every month I've gone back to my Obsidian / Screenshot of Chi's Obsidian...

  53. Seems like there really are times where, no matter how much effort you put in, so long as it's not to "their" ""standards"" or in the way it's supposed to be indicated, people are ...

  54. Malware is a great game for showing you all the unique ways deceptive patterns can be hidden in installers 😂

  55. Monthly, daily, hourly reminder to self that I want to do so many things yet I am only me

  56. Balatro is now my latest obsession. 🎮 / I know I have a lot of other things I wanna do... but... huhu games ;u;

  57. Currently still in hibernating mode after my trip to Singapore. Before that, there was also our department's team building 😆 / Need rest after all that socializing and moving about...

  58. Despite feeling a bit out of it and kinda staying within my comfort zone, today was a good first full day at Singapore. / I'll do my best in the next coming days to get over my fea...

  59. Staying in the hostel for now because I am still getting my bearings being in another country lol solo traveler moment 😆 / I am technically here for Figma Config APAC as well, so I...

  60. Going to Singapore later! 😄 First time ever. I'm setting up ways for me to take notes down both online and offline, in the hopes of having enough notes by the end of my trip to gat...

  61. finally finished sorting through the stuff I hauled from my old unit! There's still a big pile and bags of clothes that are set aside, but at the very least they're all bundled up ...

  62. I'll also be at Singapore by the first week of July, because I'm attending Figma Config APAC 2024 in-person 😄 / Will be my first time in Singapore, so I've been asking around for r...

  63. The past month or so has been super hectic! But part of getting back to routine (for me) is also posting on this side of the internet, hence why I'm here again! 😆 / I want to event...

  64. Chi looking at the camera and smiling while at her home workstation, consisting of two monitors mounted on monitor arms, an iPad propped up, and a Macbook Pro elevated with a lapto...

  65. Life update

    Felt like writing this down and putting it here as a reference on some life updates I'm comfy to share: / Moving places / I started moving in with my current partner now in a share...

  66. I didn't get to finish the April photoblogging challenge again 🥲 But oh well, at least I got to update it for most of the month! / Gonna write another post to just share updates on...

  67. as the weeks pass I hear more and more sirens 😟 kung hindi ambulance, fire truck. huhu

  68. Haven't been able to catch up to the challenges again 😅 been busy the past few days

  69. I'm so happy I saw this immediately in my videos to watch!! Excited for Part 2, this Part 1 was super great and reminds me of all the times I've gotten so excited over stuff with O...

  70. Alright, I'm home. IT'S TIME TO PLAY... 🎮 Hades 2 (technical test)!!! 😁 excited to explore the first area~

  71. wonder what's gonna happen in the coming month. lots of (potential) changes.

  72. 📷 Day 22: blue #mbApr

    Taken last 24 June 2022. Second to the last gig I got to attend of Banna Harbera performing. They stopped putting new music out later that year too, but I was thankful I still got ...

  73. It's so hot. It's been so hot the past few weeks. 🥵😢 sigh huhu

  74. 📷 Day 21: mountain #mbApr

    Took a photo of this mountain while riding a taxi with other tourists who were also figuring out how to get to Jioufen 😆 Taken last April 10, 2023! / A mountain covered with vegeta...

  75. 📷 Day 20: ice #mbApr

    I forgot what this drink was called 🤣 but it was a nice cocktail from Hakid 😁 / A mixed orange cocktail in a tall glass with a dried orange as a garnish, with ice in the drink as w...

  76. 📷 Day 19: birthday #mbApr

    My birthday's coming up soon. Throwback to this gift the WeWork staff where I used to co-work at gave me 😁🍷 / A wine bottle is on a marbled countertop with a greeting card in front...

  77. Excited for today because I'll be watching Rent (the musical) with a friend later today! #RentMNL2024 wooooo

  78. 📷 Day 18: mood #mbApr

    This horse/donkey statue is a mood after the events of this week. 😆 / A gray horse or donkey statue lying down on the grass, with its legs up in the air, and seemingly basking in t...

  79. goddamn it i'm hungry again but it's almost 12am 😩

  80. Collection of thoughts re: Figma's Framework APAC 2024

    Dang, I thought the Framework APAC would be live too (since they have an announcement for it as its own event and all), but I guess since Figma already announced stuff yesterday, i...

  81. 📷 Day 17: transcendence #mbApr

    I guess this can count? 😆 This was taken after we rode over 140km around Taichung last April 2023. This was the our actual Strava ride up to Sun Moon Lake 😄 I can't believe I pulle...

  82. Looked back at some of the photos I submitted for the photoblogging challenge, and I saw I reposted 1 photo 🙈 Now I know I shouldn't use that photo moving forward haha! / I also ha...

  83. Got to watch GomBurZa again, this time with my boyfriend, because it's on Netflix! / Sobrang nakakagago pa rin talaga nung nangyari sa GomBurZa. Goes to show how shitty it really w...

  84. Tried out a 5-day meal plan for this week's food. I'm now on day 3. / I gotta say, I do like not having to worry about what food to eat (as someone living alone). 😆 I'll eventually...

  85. Stumped again for what to post for #mbApr day 17 🙈 I'll mull it over this day hahaha

  86. 📷 Day 16: flâneur #mbApr

    Was chilling outside the hotel on my first full day in Salzburg back in February. I asked my boyfriend to take this photo of me because I found it amusing that I'm so cold I need m...

  87. On Arc, whenever I want to make a post with an image on my Micro.blog, I can only successfully do it on Lillihub since I write descriptive alt text for the photos I post 😅 / I don'...

  88. head hurts 😓

  89. 📷 Day 15: small #mbApr

    "Many small people who in many small places do many small things that can alter the face of the world." (African Wisdom / Afrikanische Weisheit) / Took this photo while walking alo...

  90. Just for the sake of posting: jumped on the Arc bandwagon last January 2024! 😁 / Chi's Arc Browser Card, with the label "Excited Connoisseur" under her name. The ARC label shows th...

  91. 📷 Day 14: cactus #mbApr

    This is the only photo I have with a cactus in it 😆 Tried an iced coffee drink in the local mall a while back. It was OK. Nothing much to say about it 😝 / Chi is holding up an iced...

  92. My personal Obsidian Vault graph kinda looks like a globe, lol / Screenshot of Chi's Obsidian Vault graph, showing the nodes clumping up together to seemingly form the landmasses o...

  93. Playing Botany Manor right now as part of Game Pass. This is such a cute puzzle game. My kinda jam 😄🎮

  94. 📷 Day 13: page #mbApr

    Took a photo of this page spread from a book I was reading while going around Taiwan back in April 2023. I just thought it was intriguing. / “Whether instructed to stroke ten thous...

  95. 📷 Day 12: magic #mbApr

    Saw these cool shiny playing cards yesterday while at my friend's cafe and lounge. / Chi is holding a deck of cards partially fanned out in her right hand. The cards themselves hav...

  96. Dang, the accessibility description pop-up doesn't work on Arc when making new posts via the Micro.blog website 😢 The page is just frozen until I change the tab. / I don't know whe...

  97. gasp omg it has been a while since I last explored Micro.blog stuff! Thread crossposting won't be hard anymore 😆 / Screenshot of Micro.blog's Cross-post button in posts, with the c...

  98. First time seeing Recommendations here in Micro.blog. Gonna read up more on it. I hope the people and accounts I do eventually add (?) wouldn't mind I link to them though 😆

  99. 📷 Day 11: sky #mbApr

    Tried windsurfing back in February 2022. That was fun! I'd like to do it again someday 😁 / Chi is controlling a windsurfer going to the right of the point-of-view while in the midd...

  100. 📷 Day 10: train #mbApr

    Hmm, train. Train... station? 😁 / Took a photo of this self-service ticketing machine while waiting for the S-Bahn in Berlin. It still made use of paper for the tickets bought here...

  101. 📷 Day 9: crispy #mbApr

    Look at them crispy hibiscus popcorn and rice flakes on top of this poke bowl I ate somewhere around Salzburg 😁 / A poke bowl with hibiscus popcorn, rice flakes, corn, carrots, eda...

  102. 📷 Day 8: prevention #mbApr

    Food is apt for this prompt, I guess. Lately I've been (re)figuring out how I'd feed or sustain myself as I live alone. / On good days, I do cook myself something, but admittedly I...

  103. Kinda overthought that Day 7 prompt. I just used it as an excuse to show that amusing photo of me 😆

  104. 📷 Day 7: well-being #mbApr

    Interpreted this as, which would showcase how comfy and content I was? / This is one example: me being eaten by my boyfriend's jacket because I underestimated the cold during that ...

  105. Now a bit challenged for Day 7's prompt. Gets me into thinking :))) I know I don't have to think too much about it, but I want to at least have a bit of a memory attached to the ph...

  106. Posted late for Day 6 because I was on recovery mode again yesterday. But today I'm trying to get back into it.

  107. 📷 Day 6: windy #mbApr

    I realize I don't have any (recent?) photo showing any wind (or photos of windy places for that matter) so here's a selfie I took last year while riding around Taiwan on a bike. Th...

  108. 📷 Day 5: serene #mbApr

    Took photos while walking along the riverside during my visit to Austria last February. I wanna go back soon. Things were peaceful then. / Chi looking toward the distance in front ...

  109. I'm the one that suggested the prompt for today's @challenge but it'll take me a bit to look for an image for this 😆😆 / The past few prompts so far were assisted by my Photo app's ...

  110. Very cute 😄 Hope Figma keeps this feature up 😁 / Snapshot of the Figma cursor with an 8-bit heart icon and Chi Señires's name shown under it, for Figma's April Fun 2024 feature. Th...

  111. Jollibee has nuggets now 😆 about time they did! 😛 / Tastes ok. Nuggets are nuggets 😁 I'm happy I can order this at Jollibee now hahaha / A promotional poster from Jollibee in front...

  112. 📷 Day 4: foliage #mbApr

    Took a photo of this cat with one of its legs not tucked under while I was at the Houtong Cat Village last year. / A black and white colored cat curled under the branches of a pott...

  113. Just tried out FitXR, and I'm thinking after the first 2 classes I did (sculpt & HIIT), I'll do this as part of my workout routine for the month of April 😁💪🏻

  114. 📷 Day 3: Card #MBApr

    I took a photo of this credit card reader on the remote for in-flight entertainment during my flight to Europe last February. I was amused seeing this in an era where cashless is g...

  115. 📷 Day 2: Flowers #mbapr

    One year ago! Took a photo of the YouBike I rented while going around Taichung, Taiwan. There were some cherry blossoms along Tanya Shen bikeway which we were traversing through 😊🌸...

  116. 📷 Day 1: Toy #mbapr

    Sharing this 3d-printed neko atsume style cat printed by my boyfriend, and colored in (with markers) by me 😁 / There are 3 more cats like this, and they just stay seated on my moni...

  117. I stayed online enough to clean up my inbox of unnecessary newsletters and cleaned through old event invites and other threads. / I hope I eventually find the time to clean up my s...

  118. General PSA: but I have been hibernating since maybe last week, and I don't know when I'll go back to regular posting or regularly being online / maybe come April, I'll get back in...

  119. Finally have time to myself. I hope I actually get to do the cleaning I told everyone I was gonna do during this time. 😆

  120. Hay, I really should have bought the Meta Rayban Smart Glasses when I saw them in Austria. I just want a stylish way to record quick clips of things I see (mostly for my bike commu...

  121. bakit ang dami kong meeting this week 😭 tawad po pls i want to actually work T___T / (additional anecdote: kaya ko lang din naman dinedread mag attend sa mga meetings na 'to kasi i...

  122. The work continues.

  123. Been a few days since I set up my Obsidian again. 😆 Let's see if I can (1) keep up with this, and (2) if I can figure out the Micro.blog integration with it. :))

  124. TIL there's support for even blockquotes in FigJam text 😮 / Discovered this while writing a shorthand guide in FigJam. I'm surprised how fancy the block quote looks, I didn't expec...

  125. A great read on the opportunities for AI in accessibility: alistapart.com/article/o... / It also has links to articles that are critical of AI as a tool, and I think that nuance is...

  126. I'm so happy there's a Figma plugin to make APNG files, I can make animated Discord stickers now :3 hehez / to add, this is the Figma plugin! Forgot to link to it earlier: www.figm...

  127. I'm wondering why Microsoft Teams hasn't changed their functionality of typing emojis from using parentheses () to using colons ::. Is it a remnant of old tech from Skype (?) and t...

  128. lmao at this ""not mandatory"" checkbox for marketing opt-in 😂😂 what can I expect, I'm trying to get free WiFi lol / Screenshot of a website with the logo Social Wave on the upper ...

  129. First full day in Austria 🇦🇹! / there was a lot of walking, and just mostly getting used to the weather 😆 / Here is the before and after I realized I needed a thicker coat to not fe...

  130. 🛬 Vienna, Austria 🇦🇹 Now to wait for the specific train I bought tickets for to head to Salzburg 😁 / I'm so early hahaha

  131. seems amusing that while in Qatar airport's free wifi, I can't seem to connect to: / Telegramset up my VPN? (though this might be with my VPN app too 🤔) / but Instagram, Facebook, ...

  132. It's time to fly! First stop: Qatar for layover 😄

  133. Made a mental note not to delete the spam messages I would get today before I left for my flight. Trying to see if there was a method to the madness. / SIM registration anuna haha ...

  134. I just ordered later dinner lmao I guess I'll be up until... 1-2AM today 😂

  135. Part of me wonders if I'm packing (really) light for my Austria-Berlin trip 😂 it's only 10 days. I'm thinking I just need enough clothes to make sure I don't freeze my ass over the...

  136. back to my red nail polish era 💅 / Chi holding her left hand up to cover her mouth, while extending her fingers more to show off her newly polished red nails from her manicure.

  137. Also just playing 🎮 Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth until my trip on Tuesday 😆 gotta progress the story as much as possible :))

  138. I am literally just looping through 6 songs right now / A screenshot of Chi's Liked Songs playlist on Spotify, with the following songs shown: Assumptions by Sam Gellaitry from the...

  139. I kept using the word "maleta" that I forgot what the English word for it was 💀 it's suitcase! 😆

  140. Looking through Google Maps now to familiarize myself with my Europe trip next week. I've already gone to the Salzburg Hauptbahnhof before because I've ridden the train then to go ...

  141. even if I have the keys to my unit in my hand when I go out I still have this moment where I doubt I got the correct keys 🙃

  142. I finally have a few books I'm eyeing to buy again. But this time I'm thinking of just getting ebooks... As much as I would like a physical representation of the few books I have, ...

  143. new sheets really make you want to melt into your bed 💤

  144. Mulling over why at-the-office would work vs mostly-remote (I'm for the latter)

    Until now I struggle to find a reason why a team that has functioned and performed well even with a mostly-remote setup now changes into a more hybrid, more at-the-office setup for...

  145. Super happy how this photo turned out. Special thanks to Joyce Romero for taking this photo 💖 There are more, I just haven't gotten around to posting it yet 😆 / Chi riding her red ...

  146. huhu i hate my cravings once they hit i cannot think about any other kind of food 😖

  147. Whoa. Micro.blog UI update?! 👀‼️ The sidebar.... is now to the side!!! 🤯 hahaha that surprised me 😂 / Screenshot of the Micro.blog sidebar in Desktop view, which now has a darker gr...

  148. did my 2nd calisthenics class today 🙌🏻💪🏻 8 more classes remaining. So far so good 😄

  149. Random thing na takot ako when passing by vehicles sa right side (regardless if stuck sila sa traffic or moving): a person randomly spitting and me catching it kasi dahil sa timing...

  150. I can't believe it took me this long to try FigJam on iPad. It's amazing!

  151. Less than a month until my Europe trip! Time to see REAL SNOW ❄️ 😁

  152. I really want a new profile picture. But I'm too lazy lately to just fix myself up and make a new one. / Would still like to be photographed by someone else. I know I'm not that im...

  153. 🔗 InVision design collaboration services shutdown — Michael Shenkman, InVision CEO / Wow, end of an era. InVision is shutting down this 2024.

  154. Playing 🎮 Papers, Please again today. Started it during the start of the year, and now I'm just playing to get the different endings. 😆

  155. Installed Gluon on my phone again!

  156. I really want to fix my link embed previews soon 😓 huhuhu. But I look at coding as work... and by night time I just want to rest and play games 😩

  157. Made a Stuff I Use page to have all my listed referral links and other links to things I just use all on one page. I also have it on my /now page, but now I might consider removing...

  158. I'm sorry to those who replied to my micro.blog posts back in November-December 2023 and I didn't get to reply 🙈 I really zoned out those months, kinda recluded into my offline bub...

  159. TIL about Hotlinking as a term. Also learned that there are ways to protect yourself from it, too! / I took a peek at @rknightuk's Toot of 88x31 GIF buttons and wondered what it me...

  160. Life really is so fleeting. / I'm sorry it took me so long to check. Part of me still hopes it's not true, but... even then, I hope you're at a better place now. Whatever that migh...

  161. homg it is 1AM i need to sleep XD

  162. Noticed this quirk while adding documentation in Figma prototypes, sharing for visibility to others 😅 / I wanted to type text LIKE_THIS but the Markdown detection in descriptions a...

  163. I hope me cleaning up the Downloads folder on my work laptop is OK. If I need a file I previously downloaded already, I can always just search through our chat history or cloud fil...

  164. I aim to get back into the groove in the coming days. Just do things and deal with things as they come.

  165. 🔗 That Numbness You’re Feeling? There’s a Word for It. || Adam Grant @ The New York Times / Reading through this made me realize how I think I've been overwhelming myself by going ...

  166. Finally back at the unit 😆 I missed you, my PC!

  167. Happy New Year!! 🎉🎊

  168. So far I've done 2 out of the 4 things I listed in my previous post. So far so good! / I'll probably only do one more out of the remaining 2, or just keep at it until 2024 starts. ...

  169. chenen! halatang tinahi, pero goal naman is mawala butas. solb 👍😂 / Chi’s red shorts that previously had a hole in it, now sewn back closed. Some of the threads used in her patchwo...

  170. habang technically away from PC ako, pansasamantalahin ko na oras at itatahi ko yung mga butas ng mga pambahay ko (kahit di ganun kaganda) 😆🪡 / Chi has one of her red shorts with a...

  171. Watched GomBurZa with Karen today! Super on a whim, nasa Megamall na ako and was telling her "oh just lmk if u wanna hang" tapos nung sinabi niya yung movie I'm just like, "g" 😂 / ...

  172. OK I think I spent enough time writing online. I need to prep so I can go out for the afternoon 😆

  173. Newfound appreciation for translating Markdown when posting. IDs are automatically made from the text in headings after the hash. 😁

  174. My 2023: Appreciating an eventful year

    2023 was an eventful year for me. There were a lot of ups and downs. Before the year comes to a close, I just want to reflect on everything I've done so far and appreciate where I am now.

  175. I also just wanted to share this neat game I saw on Game Pass, and then eventually was gifted to on Steam: Venba! 🎮 / I'm a sucker for cooking games, even if I don't really cook mu...

  176. Things I want to do back at my parent's house for the holidays: / do some sewingset up some Figma teaching materials?learn about Hugo and set up my own themetest out Steam Link and...

  177. Surprised to see my cousin ate Leira in this video! Happy there's a video talking about the history of video games in the Philippines, although I think they focused a bit too much ...

  178. aaaahhh, I'm not that great of a tech support at home as I thought I was 😆 but this is within context of being out in stores hahaha / I work better when I'm near my PC and I can ve...

  179. Happy Holidays! 😊 wishing you all a comfy time with your loved ones 🌟💖

  180. oooh, BlueSky became a butterfly 🦋 / Screenshot of Chi’s group of app icons labeled “Social Media”, with the following apps shown in a 3 by 3 grid, from top to bottom, left to righ...

  181. Playing 🎮 Melatonin now, this is such a cute rhythm game! I got it as a gift from one of my friends hehe 😊 Highly recommended!

  182. Earlier it seems like Cloudflare had a bit of an outage, and it lasted for a few minutes (at least long enough to be noticeable?) / I initially thought it was due to my (prepaid) W...

  183. Seems like 2023 is the year of transitions.

  184. I'm being diligent now on what to buy during the 2023 Steam Winter Sale... I really just want one gift. But then I'm keeping some easy ones also just saved for later. 😆

  185. even though it's the holidays and it's time to rest I kinda can't wait for these next few days to be over 😴

  186. I wonder if there's already a way to get a computer to check the characters of a post & see if it's ascii or emoji art then have that be read to screen readers / is ascii art quant...

  187. Published this free Android UI - Phone Call resource on Figma Community in case anyone needed to mock up the stock call app within their prototypes or just to showcase a point 😄 / ...

  188. random note to self: the goal is to have more intentional experiences moving forward, wag na madala sa flow of things 😆 / ok lang naman siguro yun sa simula pero kung may gusto bag...

  189. honestly I find it so funny that my stats for 🎮 Baldur's Gate 3 is like this HAHA the jab is totally real, I still haven't left Act One :(((((( / Screenshot of Chi's Baldur's Gate ...

  190. Finished 🎮 Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. 🥺😭✊🏻 huhuhuhu

  191. 2023 Steam Year in Review time!! 🎮 / To view the rest: s.team/y23/qgqjw... / Chi’s Steam Year in Review 2023. She played a total of 32 games, had 402 achievements unlocked, 307 tot...

  192. haaah, i'm blanking out again, brain does not want to brain rn

  193. feels nice to not feel pressured to post stuff online at all times, and also feels nice to live more in the present 😊

  194. To all motor vehicle drivers this holiday rush (or any day for that matter), please learn to slow down and be careful. / You'll get to your destination eventually. Let us do the sa...

  195. STOLAS 🥺🤧

  196. today was a really long day.

  197. 📝 My last week of November in summary

    Finally back home to my unit after being at home with my parents for the week! / I was on leave for the whole week at work, because: / I'm trying to finish up my leaves, since I ca...

  198. Finished work for the week. Starting tomorrow until next week, I'm on leave, but I still have a bunch of things to do. / Hopefully staying with family won't be something I dread ne...

  199. “aren't you scared?”

    Where have I gone? Where else am I going? Where ever I want. and where ever I need. But sometimes others ask me… . . . aren't you scared? / I am. But why should that be the norm? I...

  200. Yayyyy finally got my Schengen visa 💖 I'm gonna see my boyfriend next year!! hehehe

  201. Started my Busuu Premium again, for a year. Mostly on a whim, but also to maybe just have another thing I'm doing during my time that can build up as I go along?

  202. sometimes what makes me more exhausted is my outlook on things talaga. / gotta work on that. but also just acknowledging what's currently here lel

  203. what a weird dream. thankfully, i'm back in reality since i woke up.

  204. Watched My SHINee World premiere and it was super fun! I do not have regrets 🩵

    While last minute, I watched the premiere showing of My SHINee World at SM Megamall. It was worth it 🥹🤧

  205. gonna be dancing again for a Year End Party 😆 ah, the quirks of being a new hire 😂

  206. Random list of things I want to focus on

    These things don't really have a deadline in my head, but I guess for the sake of writing stuff down, I want to share them here. / Here's a list of things I want to spend more time...

  207. I'm trying to compile a list of things I would want to make up some kinda wishlist... but right now, other than games, and maybe just... general funds to survive day-to-day maybe??...

  208. I got to socialize a bit more today. 😊 It's funny that now, complaining about traffic is one of the things that people generally talk about where everyone has their own thoughts. I...

  209. wow im hearing birds so early in the morning! 😮

  210. the embarrassing moments are flashing back in my head and are having a presentation it seems / now just trying to ignore it or let it pass, just resisting the urge to cringe and ju...

  211. I think I should be fine now, after drinking all my meds for the week? 🤔 hopefully i get to eat some stuff sa family buffet thing I have this weekend 😆

  212. Hello! I'll be participating in this event by Climate Reality Indonesia next week 😄 / Urban mobility is a critical aspect of planning and development as it directly influences the ...

  213. finally edited and posted the reel for the highlights of our ride around Iloilo via bike lanes last week 😆

  214. Updated my now page again, and my goodness, I'm still reading a lot of manga and... watching a lot of anime 😆

  215. okay I finished paying some bills again, time to make full use of the holiday and not think about things for a while ;; / Stardew Valley here I come (back) 🎮

  216. the only agenda I have for today & this week is to rest and recover! -2 wisdom teeth 🦷🦷

  217. Just finished Viewfinder!! Lovely game, I'm really a sucker for these kind of puzzle games. 😆 Also happy to see a friend's name in the credits :3

  218. i got ice cream :3

  219. i want ice cream :c

  220. Are there any Helluva Boss fans around here huhu please I just wanna share in the amazement of Fizz knowing sign language and talking to one of his deaf fans during their meet & gr...

  221. -2 wisdom teeth lolz 🦷🦷

  222. run, cat, run / Chi about to carry her folded bike up some stairs that have Christmas or fairy lights draped on the railings, looking at the camera in an amused state. Her bike bag...

  223. ok I am ready to go out and bike, there are no clouds in sight, it's a hot day but i will just manage and do my best before my dinner with friends laterrr

  224. Every time I see posts from friends who share their milestones online & see lots of people commenting "congrats girl!!" "we're so proud of you!" and other positive messages, part o...

  225. I caved and bought Viewfinder on Steam. 😆 It was on sale!!! 🙈 / @miguelmanalo I am now with you in the puzzle solving 😁🧩

  226. omg I have so much footage from the community ride through the Iloilo bike lanes and I wanna compile them immediately because I know the more time passes the more I'll forget about...

  227. Just got back from Iloilo! I'm grateful I got to talk about the current PH transportation sector gaps based on my personal experience as a commuter (and bike commuter!) + shared th...

  228. daming birds nakaperch sa power lines around Iloilo City! baka dahil kasi uulan nun? (bago neto yung biglang buhos ng ulan, nakasilong na kami nun 😆)

  229. excited for tomorrow 😁

  230. my outfit for today! I need to get another cardigan type and maybe white sneakers so I can rotate around outfit pieces more 😆 / Chi’s ouftit, which is a red turtleneck sheer top tu...

  231. good morning! 🌞 At Iloilo City Hall now for the Move Together in-person workshop by Climate Reality Project PH 😄 / with fellow speakers Celine and Chuck 😊 / Selfie of Chi with Celi...

  232. what i drew to pass the time while waiting for my flight

    My drawing reminds me of this game titled “Florence” because of my coloring. 😆

  233. Taiwan? no, ✨Cubao✨ 😂😂😂 / pero in all seriousness happy ako may P2P bus nang papuntang NAIA so I don't have to be dependent on Grab all the time! / Sana dumami pa yung mga P2P buse...

  234. alright, today is gonna be a long day. Let's get through it!

  235. my voice is still raspy when I speak lol is this due to my screaming while riding amusement park rides last thursday 😂

  236. guh it's hard to make a presentation that's supposed to be inspiring and all when I'm being slowly eaten up by my lack of self-worth thoughts again / i would take a break but i thi...

  237. I feel pumped up. I hope I get to finish this talk I'm putting together today. I think I have everything in my mind now; I just need to organize it into the form of a 30-40 minute ...

  238. this day was so much fun 🥰 didn't expect it to be, but am glad it is 😁

  239. bakit ang dilim sa SLEX? wala pala mga street lights rin dito? would expressways need them? (technically all roads do naman diba...? D:) / napaisip lang now as I'm riding a UV Expr...

  240. Updated my Bento.me profile again, this time updating some links listed here + updating my bio. I'm thinking I could add a bit more here, but I'll not pressure myself so I can stil...

  241. tapos ko na yakuza 0!! playing yakuza: like a dragon before finishing this made me understand some references 😆 and now i get how they're all getting tied together hahaha

  242. sobbing why do nice things cost money 🥹 i saw a really cute skirt, swimsuit, and dress 🤧

  243. Today feels like a holiday at work, but only because probably half of the company is at Enchanted Kingdom celebrating with family and friends because of our 10th Year Anniversary 😆...

  244. A friend asked me how I was and, after listing down all the things I know I've yet to do, like my presentation on smart and inclusive mobility that I have to present next week at a...

  245. im so sleeeeepyyyyyy 😪 (stayed up until 2 to play synth riders 🎮)

  246. first was 🎮 beat saber, then oh shape, and now synth riders. I am thoroughly enjoying getting custom songs to play on these vr rhythm games 😆

  247. thoughts;

    Hello! Things have been going well so far. Slowly but surely I'm doing my best to be more deliberate with the things I do. / I'm working towards being more honest with myself, in t...

  248. Look at this. Ridiculous 😝 / I only go there because my boyfriend keeps sending me tweets from time to time, since technically the rest of the world is still on that god-forsaken s...

  249. some people elsewhere really have all the time in the world just to harrass and belittle others. / i am personally bothered, but at the same time it seems inevitable if I continue ...

  250. Figma branching got me scratching my head sometimes 😅 seems like there's still more ways to improve with this feature :))

  251. later naman i'll go out so maybe that'll give me a change of pace

  252. weekly; unfiltered, timelapse

    the episodes have become weekly. I find it a bit amusing that even my moods or emotions follow a 2-week sprint. I guess that's the effect of my work on me. I wanna feel better, get...

  253. I either need to talk to someone again today or... really just focus on a particular task without any interruptions. / The brain fog is strong today, and the emotions are low. Medy...

  254. why are tuesdays my brain fog days, it literally does not cooperate with my meetings filled day 🫠

  255. At this point I'm still happy of my decision to not continue to use Twitter. / I still feel some sadness with the social network I have there, though. But I guess, I make do with w...

  256. ty to friends who give me more photos of me and my folding bike together in my usual #ootd hehe 😌🫶 / Chi in her bike commuting attire, which is a white knitted sleeveless top and a...

  257. I keep asking myself why I continue buying books I end up not reading. Mostly resource books. / But I guess I can look at it as a gift for future me? / I wonder what other books I ...

  258. A year does go by fast; self-reflection and other musings

    The past year has been eventful, to say the least. / I don't particularly feel like I've grown, but I guess that's mostly my low self-esteem talking right now. In reality, I do rec...

  259. I have this urge in me to just randomly do stuff online, either to stream what it is I'm playing or working on, or just to really do whatever. Even despite getting tired of social ...

  260. Sigh, here I go again with food orders instead of cooking with the stuff I have in my fridge 😖 Still can't form the habit again huhu

  261. officemate just told me they can't attend a sync meeting later because they're stuck in traffic. It's a 1 hour meeting though, and I'm implying they might be able to catch up, unle...

  262. ack shet may sipon ako hahaha 🤧 pero di pa nagmamanifest fully so it's in its awkward state of there and not there 🫠

  263. The realization that there really were a lot of red flags in the past, I was just either too lenient on considering them, or was still in denial of all the things that were happeni...

  264. I have a bike ride this morning and I wanna arrive on time. Not too early, but on time. If I leave now, I feel like I'll be... too early 😆

  265. I did it, I finished the micro.blog photoblogging challenge 🥳 #mbsept yahooo

  266. 📷 day 30: treasure #mbsept

    i gave this some thought, and figured one of my treasures are my hands. They allow me to do so many things. 😌 / This means a bit more to me as a chronic nailbiter. I'm a bit better...

  267. 📷 day 29: contrast #mbsept

    I'm not that big of a fan of graffiti in general, but this was a striking wall. Felt compelled to take a photo. This photo has a lot of sections 😆 / Chi in front of a gray wall at ...

  268. look what finally arrived! 😆 thanks for these stickers, @jean! 😊 / A brown envelope from Jean from Micro.blog, with address details obscured. There is a sunflower stamp on the uppe...

  269. Yesterday had me dealing with lots of things in the morning, which got me overwhelmed. Now I feel a bit better. 😊

  270. 📷 day 28: workout #mbsept

    this was a rowing machine at the Manila Boat Club that I got to try! They recommend you practice here first before trying to row in a canoe along Pasig River 😁 I got some assumptio...

  271. 📷 day 27: embrace #mbsept

    this took me a while to choose which photo of me and my boyfriend I'll post for the prompt that I almost missed it 😆 Making a mental note to try and have not just selfies as photos...

  272. Reflections on trust in one's self, and dealing with impatience

    I've been in a bit of a dilemma lately. I know I've been ignoring actual things I have to work on, like updating my portfolio (just to keep it fresh) or applying for a Visa for a trip I have in 4 months.

  273. 📷 day 26: beverage #mbsept

    I found this glass of juice amusingly big. So I put my hand next to it to see the comparison in size 😆 / Chi’s glass filled with mango juice, with a really big glass. The size is a...

  274. 📷 day 25: flare #mbsept

    Flare... flame? Fire? 😆😅 / A Thai folk dancer holding onto 3 different lighted torches, 2 on their hands and one double-ended torch held by their right foot, dancing a traditional ...

  275. oof i missed another day haha yesterday really was a daze

  276. my tummy is being weird again this morning sobs tapos i woke up with a migraine pa reeeee let us get through this day 😤

  277. 📷 Day 24: belt #mbsept

    I'm not really one for belts on my everyday outfits so this was a bit hard 😅 here's an old photo of me at a shooting range wearing a holster belt lol / Chi wearing a cap, with her ...

  278. finally got my ffxiv-themed bucket hats!!! 🥰🌱 they are so cute huhu I can't wait to wear them with my outfits aaaaa / Mirror selfie of Chi wearing a white bucket hat with a green s...

  279. wow, september really just passed by. Can't believe we're almost nearing the end of the month now 🙈

  280. 📷 day 23: a day in the life #mbsept

    took this earlier when I got back home. Those are some heavy rain clouds 😳 not to mention a bleak late morning given the smog 😷💨 / A peek out of Chi's window, where the rain clouds...

  281. In other news: I finished playing 🎮 Yakuza: Like a Dragon last night, like at around 1:40AM with how long the end cutscene was 😂 / Now it makes me want to go back to my save in Yak...

  282. Broken foldie, but lucky nonetheless: my World Car-Free Day experience

    I wanted to super celebrate World Car-Free Day today by doing my bike commutes to and from work, as usual. Even with the looming smog that was covering Metro Manila, which initiall...

  283. 📷 Day 22: road #mbsept

    Selfie of me riding along the roads of MueangKaen, Chiang Mai, Thailand! 😄 / Wide angle selfie of Chi riding a bike, wearing her red popcorn cycling cap, kumot crop top, and black ...

  284. 📷 Day 21: (not) fall(ing) #mbsept 😆

    These bikes are not falling. As they are propped up each other. 😆 / Two full bikes leaning against each other, making them both be balanced and not falling over.

  285. 📷 Day 20: disruption #mbsept

    Here's a photo of my dad messing with my grandma's cat, Oscar, who was chilling on the stairs. 😆 / Oscar, a white cat, seen on top and edge of some stairs with his eyes closed. See...

  286. sheesh i gotta catch up again on the micro.blog photoblogging challenge. / these past few days have been crazy 🥴

  287. my week started with a bad case of impostor syndrome, but now I am recuperating. / I still need to deal with it though. Haven't fully addressed it yet, but I guess I'll get there. ...

  288. 📷 day 19: edge #mbsept

    late post! meant to do this yesterday but i kinda forgot lol / Chi hanging on the edge of a red songthaew, a Thailand public vehicle. She is mimicking the feeling of also hanging o...

  289. 📷 Day 18: fabric #mbsept

    I know I already posted this outfit yesterday, but the prompt calls for fabric. So here it is. 😆 / Chi’s full outfit. Her top is a cropped button top of what looks similar to blank...

  290. 📷 Day 17: intense #mbsept

    yep, that's 4 different kinds of drinks. 😅 there was a time I had no problems doing this one time. But now, I will pass. lolz / 4 different alcoholic drinks lined up, from top to b...

  291. kumot crop topfigma socksfigma tote bag / full on designer mode jk 😂 ootd for UX+! see u at SMX MOA later 😄 / Mirror selfie of Chi wearing a crop top with the pattern of a Filipino...

  292. good god what is that haze outside

  293. I feel bad I'm having to decide whether I should commit to the bit and bike commute to the design conference I'm attending later or just join my officemate's Grab carpool later 🫠 /...

  294. 📷 Day 16: oof! #mbsept

    This is a ramp at the mall near my place. It has been "under maintenance" for like 2 months already, with no visible damage. / A ramp meant to make the entrance more accessible to ...

  295. 📷 Day 15: red #mbsept

    My outfit yesterday while with my bike 😁 red dress, red bike, red bag 😆 / Chi posing with her red folded trifold bike. She is wearing a red long dress with a white undershirt, and ...

  296. omg yay my prompt is next for tomorrow 😁

  297. I have so many things happening every weekend, I wanna write about them all, but I guess I feel too conscious sometimes to just write whatever and then post it. / But... on another...

  298. Caught up in posting for the Micro.blog Photoblogging challenge again. / Sometimes I wonder if I missed out on a lot, but then when I check on my past posts, I usually just don't p...

  299. 📷 Day 14: statue #mbsept

    Apparently there is another Hachiko statue in Chiang Mai, Thailand, in their very own Little Tokyo area! / A statue of Hachiko, similar to the one in Tokyo, but this one in particu...

  300. 📷 Day 13: glowing #mbsept

    My friends and I retook this photo because the light was apparently directly on top of my head 🤣 / "para kang kinukuha na ng langit" 😂 / Chi posing with her two friends, Karen and ...

  301. 📷 Day 12: panic #mbsept

    Taken while eating breakfast at a hospital a month ago. This was a woozy day. / A green plate with rice, one hotdog, and a bitten-off banana are in view. Two green cups are also to...

  302. yesterday was a daze / getting back into it again today

  303. 📷 Day 11: retrospect #mbsept

    This was the digital screen interface at the Ayala Museum when I visited a few months ago. Nice to see a copy of their recorded music preserved in the museum 😊 / Digital interface ...

  304. 📷 Day 10: cycle #mbsept

    how apt that this is today's prompt 💖 Here's me with my trifold brompnot during the Car-Free Morning at Ayal Ave. 😁 / Chi smiling and posing with her red Banian trifold bike, which...

  305. 📷 Day 9: language #mbsept

    I took this photo while I was reloading my easycard in Taiwan. I found it amusing that they had a Tagalog translation 😄 / Interface of the easycard reloading and ticket buying mach...

  306. 📷 Day 8: yonder #mbsept

    forgot to post yesterday!!! huhu i broke my streak 😆 / this was taken when we were at a rest house near the sea during a storm. / View of the backyard of a rest house in Zambales, ...

  307. It's only been a few days since we finally got Figma access for our team at work and I feel so powerful. 2 deliverables I would've taken maybe more than a week to work on was now f...

  308. Here comes the construction sounds happening at like... 10PM. Why tf is someone jackhammering something at this hour?! 😑

  309. 📷 Day 7: panorama #mbsept

    I rarely take actual panorama photos with my phone, but maybe this'll count? View of the clouds during my flight from the Philippines to Thailand ☁️🤩 / View outside a flight en rout...

  310. 📷 Day 6: (oh) well #mbsept

    This was a moment that got me to go, "oh well, I'm drenched in the rain, but at least I'm near home." 😅 / (I tried to see if I took any photos of actual wells, and... I have photos...

  311. I really hope in the future I don't have to call or check in advance if the venues I'm going to allow (folding) bikes inside, or at the very least have accessible bike parking with...

  312. We finally have Figma access for our team at work!!! 😭💖 Finally hahahuhuhu I can feel more at home in what I use for designing 🥲

  313. My calls to my bank's customer service calls are longer than my meetings. 😆😅

  314. This is generally a summary of why I'm still focused on Yakuza: Like a Dragon 🎮 more now. I'm just taking my sweet time with all of the side quests and minigames. 😁 / Screengrab of...

  315. 📷 Day 5: forest #mbsept

    This was from first trip to Europe, back in 2022. We rented bikes and rode along the bike paths around Amsterdam to get around. 😊🚲 / Chi is seen walking and pushing a Dutch bike to...

  316. Alright, I've caught up to the photoblogging challenge 😁 back to my gaming. 🎮 Yakuza: Like a Dragon time 😎 / (if ever you're wondering, no, I haven't finished Baldur's Gate 3 yet. ...

  317. 📷 Day 4: orange #mbsept

    Chi’s order of Thai milk tea with choco caviar from Pang Cha, which is raised under the neon orange sign that reads: “Thailand’s original Pang Cha”.

  318. these were all just from today. My goodness. Who are all these numbers and why do y'all keep calling?? / Does this also happen to people in other countries? Is this just a PH thing...

  319. 📷 Day 3: precious #mbsept

    My preciouses. I don't own cats yet, so this'll have to do for now. 😝 / (also haven't colored in the big fat cat yet!) / Chi’s 3d-printed cats, given to her by her boyfriend. She h...

  320. 📷 Day 2: buildup #mbsept

    The view underneath the roof of the McDonald’s branch Chi was eating breakfast at. There are a lot of corners on the roof, somewhat akin to a lightning bolt shape. Also seen in vie...

  321. 📷 Day 1: abstract #mbsept

    Joining in the September photoblogging challenge 😁 / View outside of Chi’s window. The rain is pouring, with a foggy outlook the farther you look out. The window pane is aligned to...

  322. Been a few months since I went on micro.blog. I'm still wondering what setup I should have when writing long-form posts here. / When I'm on my PC, I default to the micro.blog site....

  323. August was a whirlwind for stuff that happened. Starting September so far in a very chill and calm manner. / (Though there's still a lot to plan for the coming months 😅)

  324. ooh omg, I wanna join the September photoblogging challenge in Micro.blog! I missed it in the chatter, was out during the start of the month 🙈

  325. Time to catch up on work after being gone for a week. 😅

  326. Ah damn, thinking about code is making me feel a bit overwhelmed with things again :') / so is this plotting of everything in my life so far. Sigh... Decisions, decisions...

  327. Some of my new officemates discovered that I could sing, too. 😆 I mean, I already did sing during our team building, but I guess being drunk that time doesn't count 😛

  328. Finally got to fix up the file and publish the Slider Prototype Variations on Figma Community. Hopefully this helps someone in the future when they're trying to figure out how to m...

  329. Also: just wanted to compile all the footage from our community visit to MueangKaen municipality in Chiang Mai, Thailand 😁 had so much fun and really felt the warm hospitality from...

  330. I'm back from my trip to Chiang Mai, Thailand! 🇹🇭 / It was a fun and insightful few days. I think it's safe for me to share that I got to participate in knowledge-sharing & cultural...

  331. all I can post now so far are my outfits for the day 😅 please bear with me as I keep myself quiet on the things I'm doing currently haha / This outfit is a staple for me, the top i...

  332. omaygad my feet hurt 😆 i need better shoes

  333. Good morning! 🌞 / Mirror elevator selfie of Chi showing her current outfit for the day: a long-sleeved blue polo shirt with a leaves pattern tucked in a long beige skirt. Chi's bre...

  334. what are the odds of me seeing another random dude have the same polo shirt design as my boyfriend's fave polos / alam ko na san niya nabili 🤣

  335. I really am so happy I'm here with my friend. We've just been chatting the whole time while waiting to board our flight. 😆 / Had I been alone, I might have only left for the airpor...

  336. 100253

    ✈️🔜 / Elevator mirror selfie of Chi showing off her outfit: a green knitted sleeveless top and beige long A-line skirt, and a gray cardigan to complete the look. Seen peeking on the...

  337. Today is the day of my flight woohoo ✈️

  338. lmao I'm trying to do my eTravel registration update since I'm flying out of the country tomorrow, yet whenever I try to update, the site just throws back a POST error. 🙃 lowrd Phi...

  339. I broke my first glass cup while living alone 😅 gotta be more careful next time. Debris has been cleaned up, and I think I've gotten everything sweeped and thrown away.

  340. So far, since getting my trifold bike, I haven't booked an Angkas or JoyRide (motor taxi) to go to places by myself. / I've yet to see how I manage this when going out in evenings,...

  341. testing out procreate brushes + messy coloring in + (over)use of the lasso tool = this self portrait again / my bangs have gotten a bit longer than it is comfortable so I might tri...

  342. holy shit it has been so hot the past few days 🫠

  343. stupid things this week / San Juan mayor decided to remove the bollards along Ortigas Ave bike lanes (??? then say it's to "alleviate" traffic, when it has been like that there eve...

  344. ramdam ko yung dami ng nakasalalay sakin 🫠 i wish to eventually be rid of responsibilities at least for the day, later

  345. I’m going to be an ADPList #BeMore2023 attendee! Looking forward to this 24-hour festival of non-stop learning in groundbreaking design, product growth, AI, careers, & more! Let me...

  346. 120345

    ayoko na aaaaaaaaa ang daming need tapusin ng Friday huhuhu 🙈 Last hurrah talaga before my week-long leave (na technically I'm also kinda "working" rin XD) 🫠

  347. ayoko na aaaaaaaaa ang daming need tapusin ng Friday huhuhu 🙈 Last hurrah talaga before my week-long leave (na technically I'm also kinda "working" rin XD) 🫠

  348. Snippet from the manga MARRIAGETOXIN Chapter 58 where Chinatsu winks and smiles to someone else (off-frame) and tells them, “I'm not a very good driver... ...but I'm pretty slick o...

  349. Happy to see an article covering the experiences of pinay bike commuters 🥰 / It also talks about how Pinay Bike Commuter Community started!! My fellow Pinay bike commuters are also...

  350. Just wanted to share that I was on GMA's I-Witness for a few seconds 😆 during one of the rides I joined to go to Pasig River, apparently sir Howie was tagging along wahaha / You ca...

  351. Next week I'll be travelling ✈️

  352. 📝🎮 2 weeks into Baldur's Gate 3

    The last week has been spent playing Baldur's Gate almost every time I get a chance to, which just shows in my total number of hours so far... / Screenshot of Chi's Steam stats for...

  353. Today was spent out all day with friends! We hosted another Women Who Code In The Dark event around Ortigas 😆 It was fun seeing friends again and attending (and organizing) an in-p...

  354. 🎮 Baldur's Gate 3 has so far, successfully captured my after-work gaming moments. My solo playthrough's already vastly different than the one me and my boyfriend are currently play...

  355. lakad + tao mode today because I hauled a box of empty glass bottles from our house this morning to work for our office's donation drive. I couldn't figure out yet how I'd bring bo...

  356. woke up to my 3d cats having a meeting on my desk 😆 / (i didn't realize this last night when i was playing with the fat cat 😂) / 3 3d-printed small cats are found facing a 3d-print...

  357. I need better ways to wake myself up in the morning. Something that's friendly to when you feel lazy to do so 😵‍💫

  358. My boyfriend's also making me try 🎮 Baldur's Gate 3. Assuming the download goes well tonight, we might try to play it tomorrow. I wonder what kind of character I'll be creating 🤔

  359. Boyfriend started playing the free trial for 🎮 FFXIV. 😄 So now I resubbed and have an alt in the EU server. 😆

  360. Broke my posting streak yesterday because of personal stuff. And the days are going to be really busy. / Maybe eventually I'll find solace in just writing about the mundane stuff I...

  361. Traffic was slow enough that I felt safe to whip out my phone while bike commuting and take a few videos of the state of Kalayaan Bridge, the one that links BGC and Ortigas. 😬🚲

  362. It's over, I found where you can play Mahjong in Yakuza: Like a Dragon 🎮 😆🀄️ watch me spend 200+ hours just playing this nyahaha

  363. This is a lazy weekend. / I guess, with all the activity I've had recently, a nice break from it all.

  364. And after I got tired a bit of the repetitiveness of 🎮 Catherine, I also started playing 🎮 Yakuza: Like a Dragon (thanks Xbox Game Pass!) / Ahh, I miss Kiryu and Majima but Ichiban...

  365. Started playing 🎮 Catherine Classic and... so far it seems like a simple game, despite everything else. 😆 I fully see all the remnants of Persona in this 😝 It gets challenging afte...

  366. sigh... net sucks again. Most likely because of the rains, but also lately it really has been getting worse.

  367. TIL Mcdonald's is also called "Mcdo" in France, because of this video my boyfriend linked me. 😆

  368. My internet and Adobe Xd keeps testing my patience today... 😤

  369. I've figured out a way to convert screenshots into the format needed for Telegram stickers + I appreciate iOS Shortcuts more. 😆 I feel more powerful 😎

  370. Something that's keeping me from posting long-form posts is that when I share my site's link, it's not really formatted with rich-embed stuff yet. / I have the recommended way by @...

  371. I have been eating Mcdo breakfast for the past 3 days now. Today is the 4th day. I wish I had the energy or headspace to cook, but my brain short-circuits when I try to think about...

  372. I made an iOS Shortcut that prepares a preview-ready BlueSky link (essentially just replaces bsky.app to psky.app) in your Clipboard for easier sharing of BlueSky links that have e...

  373. A random discussion with a friend on what lunch they're getting today turned out into an impromptu hangout to eat lunch together then stay at a cafe somewhere to co-work 😆 / Thankf...

  374. Random alt-text-related question: is the "alt text is usually less than 100 characters" statement still true to this day? I know and have seen others who have written stuff way lon...

  375. I feel a bit of grief over not using or updating in Twitter anymore, but only because at some point I did work hard to get my social graph to where it is now. / But considering wha...

  376. So far, writing long posts with the mobile app works great, but I strain myself sometimes just writing all in the app when I could also type on my PC 🙈 / I could just save drafts o...

  377. I'll be using my Mastodon more as a dump for unfiltered thoughts. I can put content warnings there, and unlist some posts/toots. / Micro.blog is still my go-to for most sharing ten...

  378. It's only now that I really am actively removing Twitter links from my everywhere. It has devolved into something I don't think I can make space for myself anymore. / Granted, it h...

  379. First time bringing my trifold bike to the office. It fits nicely under the table, if I don't have my bag attached to it 😆 / Chi’s trifold bike in the fully folded state positioned...

  380. Currently reading: Influence by Robert B. Cialdini, PhD 📚 / Reading this as part of our newly made book club at work, since they're encouraging all of us in the UX team to read mor...

  381. I ended up not writing about my day yesterday as I was too brain-empty to do the whole process of uploading photos to put in the post 😆 I'll just do it when I can hahaha

  382. Today was an eventful day! I wanna write about it in a long-form blog. But for now, maybe deal with some thoughts and emotions first. 😆😅

  383. Updated my /now page again to include the games I'm currently playing 😁 / Games I'm Playing / Roots of PachaHitman: World of AssassinationHi-Fi RUSHMicrosoft Software Collection (y...

  384. Barbieheimer = Barbie + Oppenheimer movie day with Karen

    📝📽 Today, I watched two movies with my friend, Karen. We first watched Oppenheimer, then watched Barbie. It was a fun day to watch two good movies! / Oppenheimer / I was honestly s...

  385. 📝 Playing Lean 2: Experience and thoughts while playing

    A few weeks ago, I played this board game with my Scrum team. It's called Playing Lean 2, and it was apparently a Kickstarter project!

  386. So happy that my boyfriend caught up to Jujutsu Kaisen. We're now watching the latest season together 😁 / I initially reco'd it to him, but he didn't feel it much then. I guess he ...

  387. had to wear the jacket going back home because of a bit of drizzle 😆 also used the rain cover for my front bag this time around! / wide-angled selfie of Chi in her bike commute att...

  388. can't go wrong with a shirt and shorts 😁 out for errands today! / Chi showing her outfit for the day, which is a white shirt top with a print of the Kanagawa Waves, black shorts, a...

  389. omg telegram (premium) now has stories...... 🤣🤣 / you're maybe 2-3 years too late to the meme, telegram 😂 / Telegram's top bar showing the usual Stories interface, with the person'...

  390. grabe naman jump ng cinema prices here / 350 pesos in Robinsons Galleria500 pesos in Ayala Malls 30th 👁️👁️

  391. Personally wondering how I would go about setting up a site that needs monetary donations to keep if up. / I guess I would have to have some form of "runway" for it—AKA budget mone...

  392. I used to tweet a lot about updates I'd notice on apps I use every day and compiled them all under the hashtag #NoticingUpdates. It even has its own Instagram account now, but for ...

  393. Yayy! I talked about Micro.blog to @julesb and they joined just recently 😄 Hooray for bringing more friends in this space 😁

  394. I want to be more efficient in doing my design work. The Adobe Xd to Miro pipeline is very... tedious 🫠 / I cannot wait for us to really truly migrate to Figma. We'll still need to...

  395. Just updated my /now page on OMG.LOL. Mostly added the manga and anime I'm watching. / Goodness, I'm reading so many things at the same time 😆 Mind you, I made sure to take note of...

  396. Fixed my finances again for the month. Using YNAB* really has helped me be more mindful of where I spend my money & credit. While I don't think I embody their budget mindset, I've ...

  397. My boyfriend is headed back to Europe tonight. 🤧 It was a fun week with him 😊 / Richard and Chi

  398. Today is the last full day I can spend with my boyfriend in person 🤧 it just dawned on me now.

  399. my hair did not dry properly. 😆 / First ride with Candy out on the road! / wide angled selfie of Chi on her trifold bike while waiting on the side of the road photo of Chi with her...

  400. this trifold + fancy dcb attached bag is giving me the idea that I can just go trifold to all my lakads ah / considering how lighter it is than I expected as well 😆 / photo of Chi'...

  401. Another cold day today 🌧️

  402. lmao the late lunch / dinner I had with my mom, her friends, and her friend's daughter turned into an intervention for my mom to stop letting herself be used by my tita, my mom's o...

  403. meet Candy 🥰🚲❤️ / It's a Banian trifold 16" bike! Finally got all my stuff matchy-matchy hehe / photo of Chi's two bikes, a red Merida Scultura 200 Disc road bike at the back, and a...

  404. My boyfriend 3d printed me this super super cute cat 🐱 and I colored in some parts 😁 📷 / photo of a 3d-printed white cat with simplified features, like the cats from Neko Atsume. T...

  405. I just wanna have enough time to blog or write shit down, but these past few days got me busy and having me do anything but those 😭 / So now this fleeting energy of wanting to writ...

  406. another day of trying to wake myself up because it's yet another early start to my day 😪 / for the record, I am awake now, but it took so much goddamn effort HAHA

  407. yo I got to the office before 8am for this training... where are the people 😠

  408. rainy bike to work 🌧️🚲 / wide angle selfie of Chi in office attire sitting in their office lobby lounge, with her folding bike neatly tucked under a table and seen behind her. Chi's...

  409. ohhh, the character count in Threads shows at the upper right corner of the new post bottom sheet if you get near the maximum count. It starts counting down once you reach 450 char...

  410. moments before flight 📷 / a Maya bird perched on the edge of a chair, with its position, captured on camera moments before it flew away.

  411. I am excited for the coming week 🥰

  412. Cleaned my keyboard today 😁⌨️ Quick peek at my mouse and (split) keyboard setup! / Mouse: Logitech Ergo M575 Keyboard: Lily58 Pro split keyboard / photo overlooking Chi's Lily58 Pro...

  413. Here comes the rain. 🌧️⛈️ / photo of a half opened window with lots of raindrops on its surface, showing the torrential rain outside providing low visibility

  414. bike(pack)squared 😂 / photo of Chi gesturing with a thumbs up to the camera with her backpack on, and her new front bag, meant for a trifold folding bike with a front carrier block...

  415. Also got traffic cone valve caps from a cyclist friend 😄 / photo of the 3d-printed traffic cone valve cap attached to the front wheel of Chi's road bike / photo of 4 3d-printed tra...

  416. One less car. 🫡 / photo of the back of a red Lumos helmet, with the sticker "One less car" shown

  417. my god this temp, 34°C???? 🥵 umabot na tayo sa peak nung inet, ulan mode na / screenshot of the iOS Weather app, showing that the current temperature is 34 degrees Celsius in Quezo...

  418. Currently reading: Wonder Cat Kyuu-chan Vol. 7 by Sasami Nitori 📚 I literally just bought this now because I realize I haven't read enough of Kyuu-chan 😤

  419. I could honestly go back to my unit today instead of tomorrow. Chill chill lang kami ng parents ko now sa bahay eh. But I do need to go somewhere tomorrow within the city too... 🤔 ...

  420. I made a quick mind map on FigJam on how I wanna organize stuff here in general. IDK if this works, but I guess it's a start? / A mindmap diagram made by Chi for her micro.blog web...

  421. I wanna list all the manga I've been reading so far in Micro.blog via Epilogue but I read things by chapter, not volume 🥲 As for actual books... I've yet to really keep the habit 😅...

  422. I've figured out adding alt text to the images I upload to Micro.blog via @gluon now. 😆 Hooray! / Glad to see that it also carries over nicely over BlueSky and Mastodon 😁

  423. view this morning, bisita moment / photo of a house's backyard wall overlooking some greenery

  424. Been muting so many accounts on Threads, my goodness / The influencers and brands are getting more insufferable by the day lmao

  425. Learned from my mom that one of my titos passed away already last month. Rest in peace, tito Darwin. 😔

  426. I'll just play Honkai Star Rail for now. The dailies are getting a bit tedious to go through at times, but I know that's partly because I tried to buff up literally every character...

  427. I tried writing a longer post, but it turned out way too long for the text editor on mobile 😆😅 I got to around 2000 characters when I couldn't scroll down in @gluon to see the rest...

  428. Took a quick peek at Sunlit earlier. The photos-only feed looks interesting!

  429. takes around an hour pa rin umuwi, more or less. Weight training ulit because of my bag 😆 Brought my laptop and iPad so I could work on stuff while at home~ / See ride on Strava / ...

  430. Booking a motor taxi is taking longer than expected. Biking would just take me 40 minutes to an hour. Plus, it doesn't cost money. 😛 / OK, you know what, maybe I'll bike home today...

  431. Things I wanna do soon, in no particular order: / write lengthier posts (the one I talked about the other day)include more random stuff in my About + include photos of my bikes!!(s...

  432. Going to bring my iPad to my parent's home and maybe try to set up my blogging / posting setup there, if apps allow it. If not, there's always the browser. 😁 / Maybe I should also ...

  433. Really am supposed to be going back home soon. But I am lazy and sleepy 😪 / Oh well. Maybe in an hour or so I'll be going... I really wish it wouldn't feel like a chore just to vis...

  434. I won over my laziness and cooked some rice. Also letting some tofu drain a bit with some paper towels as I wait for the rice to cook. Hooray, I'm using my grocery budget well! 🥲😌

  435. Just wondering, is the Micro.blog companion app the same as the Micro.blog iOS app available on the App Store? Should that not be usable for people who aren't on a Micro.blog Premi...

  436. I'm gonna be with my parents this coming weekend. Family Day. Dreading to sleep in my room with no aircon tonight (in this HEAT 🫠), but hopefully the place we're gonna stay at has ...

  437. Thinking of writing about the hobbies or activities I've tried in the past, and if I stopped or continued after a while and why. Essentially journaling lol / Maybe I'll do that on ...

  438. tried to look how you could "move" your Thread data to another instance since it's supposedly gonna be part of the fediverse, but it seems it's not the case YET. (source) / I guess...

  439. Hooray! My unit is now really clean again 😄 I really gotta keep up on my cleaning habits so my space continues to be liveable 🥲 / So far I've kept up with fixing my bed in the morn...

  440. 📷 chicken cordon bleu for lunch! Working remotely for a few hours 😄 / Chicken cordon bleu meal with buttered rice placed on a blue plate. A closed Macbook is seen on the upper left...

  441. The heat is making me just want to play games the rest of the day instead of working. 🫠 Let me just live through Roots of Pacha with my boyfriend!! I wanna just ride my guanaco in ...

  442. oh right, my boyfriend is currently in the EU and therefore will not have access to Threads (at least until he goes home to the PH) 🫠 / sigh... I guess there's that. 🥲

  443. I need to remind myself that I don't always have to have the final word in things. 😆 Personally I wish I could give acknowledgement to someone that I've read their messages. / I gu...

  444. Initial impression of Threads: / it's nice that the point of entry for my non-techie friends is easierthe IG follows integration is good (assuming you've only followed people/entit...

  445. Alright, I'm also on Threads now lol / If you're also trying that out, let's see each other there as well! ✨ www.threads.net/@_chiawase ✨ / (I'm still mildly annoyed I can't claim ...

  446. I can technically swear here (on micro.blog), right? I don't know why I felt conscious of saying stuff like "shit" or "fuck" here 😆 I guess, trying to keep things clean for formali...

  447. wow at this point, I might make a list of the (micro?)blogs or sites I find super cool 😆 I've already discovered 2 setups that I super resonate with and want to emulate with my own...

  448. OK, re-reposting the first archived blog post seemed to work well. The links have definitely been broken though lol but I guess that's also on me for constantly changing website se...

  449. I just remembered that I did have some blog posts posted back in 2021 that I could migrate here. Please excuse me as I share some old content. 😆 / Will just append when it was orig...

  450. I like that you can only edit replies in micro.blog after 24 hours. That makes the most sense for me in the conversation context. If you did want to correct yourself, then you coul...

  451. Asking the crowd: adding alt text / descriptions in micro.blog uploaded images?

    Alt text question for iOS / mobile micro.blog posters: other than the website, are there other apps that allow you to add alt text before you (cross)post an image? I tested it a bi...

  452. I need more comfy cardigans. 😅 / Mirror selfie of Chi wearing a green knitted top, beige culottes, and a gray cardigan with backpack straps visible.

  453. Finally got my public Twitter archive. Not sure what actual benefit that'll be for others to see my old tweets, but I guess there is merit to look through what I've posted and shar...

  454. look at this: www.thingiverse.com/thing:138... / it's so CUTE 😤 😻 / Photo preview from thingiverse link of the 3d printed neko atsume cat

  455. I apologize if I'm really noisy now, posting so many random thoughts 🙈 I feel very empowered with the apps I'm using now to just share thoughts online 😆

  456. It feels refreshing to feel like I'm living again. ☺️

  457. Sharing my outfit from yesterday when I went to the office. First time wearing pants after a long while! I used up all my skirt outfits recently so I figured I could change things ...

  458. I have my eyes on a specific trifold folding bike... but I need to sell my current duofold Bickerton folding bike first. 😆 As a fellow cyclist friend said, "unload to reload" hahah...

  459. The posting pipeline for me now is: / post something on micro.blogcheck on Mastodon and BlueSky for any neat mentions (if it's a short post)scroll thru both feeds whil I'm there / ...

  460. I wonder if there's also a concept of "threads" here once you've posted one thing? / Should I just use the reply functionality like how I would in other "microblogging" places like...

  461. Hello, world! Currently posting from Gluon. 😁 I'm also gonna try and poke around the official Micro.blog iOS app this time around, and I'll see which one sticks. / (maybe Gluon bec...

  462. Maybe for the meantime I'll explore any of these alternative apps. Looking at Gluon. / Screenshot of available iOS apps for micro.blog posting

  463. OK, before I sleep: can confirm, trying to sign in the iOS app for micro.blog via the link sent thru email just opens a blank page and does nothing in the app itself 🥲 @help? 😅

  464. Yay my metatags work 😁 Got to use the Metatags Plug-in by @manton and just tested it out. Woohoo 🥳 / Telegram message showing the link to Chi's website, chisenires.design, with the...

  465. I want to eventually figure out how Categories work in micro.blog. I already have so many ideas. 😆 / There's also uploading photos of my bike, maybe myself, and other cool stuff I ...

  466. I would also just like to say, @Burk 's website is goals. 😆 Super cool and neat! I kinda wanna emulate some parts hehe / If you haven't seen it, check it out here: grepjason.sh / A...

  467. Gonna explore eventually making public, online lists of the things I like. / Also gonna explore sharing thoughts in Taglish more here 😁

  468. Alright, time to play games. 🎮 I wonder if it would make sense for me to create a section of me just randomly updating when I'm playing certain games. / Currently addicted to: Root...

  469. Hello there! 👋🏻 I'm posting from the Micro.blog web post creator at the moment, currently testing out this site since it seems interesting + makes the crossposting easier to manage,...

  470. Just gonna keep posting here to get the hang of things. I'm happy there are 300 characters here so I can just post whatever 😆 / Though I guess, with Twitter API being wonky and it ...

  471. First ever test post?

    Just trying to see how the functionality works here if I do try to post a more lengthier version of whatever it is I want to share. / My "first ever micro.blog post" became a bit o...

  472. Getting to know myself more in the past year

    I'm grateful for all the experiences I've gone through, both the good and bad, because these have all shaped me into who I am now.

  473. Figuring out where to go and listening to our inner selves

    Some advice on what to do when feeling stuck and sharing some reflections on how I move forward

  474. 25 Things I Learned after 25 years of existing

    My birthday has officially passed. I figured I'd write a list of 25 things I learned as I turned 25, in no particular order, just for the heck of it.

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